Keʻelikōlani Hawaiian Language (KHAW) Graduate Courses

KHAW 603 Grad Level Hawn Lang (3) Further development of Hawaiian language ability from the B.A. level to a level appropriate for graduate work. B.A. base reviewed with correction of any problem areas. Introduction of additional patterns, vocabulary, and styles in both oral and written form. Use of resources from late monarchy and early territorial periods. Pre: Approved MA Candidate of the Indigenous Language and Culture Education Program or approval from the Graduate Program Chair. (Previously offered as HAW 603)

KHAW 631 History of Hawaiian Lang & Lit (3) Hawaiian language and literature since contact with Europeans. Styles of language and types of literature. Relationships between Hawaiian and other languages, especially Hawaiʻi Creole English. Pre: Approved MA Candidate of the Indigenous Language and Culture Education Program or approval from the Graduate Program Chair. (Previously offered as HAW 631)

KHAW 632 Hawaiian As Second Language (3) Teaching Hawaiian to speakers of other languages, particularly Hawaiian Creole English. This includes problems faced by students in acquiring native-like Hawaiian and history of Hawaiian language teaching. Pre: Approved MA Candidate of the Indigenous Language and Culture Education Program or approval from the Graduate Program Chair. (Previously offered as HAW 632)

KHAW 654 Advanced Hawn Grammar (3) Advanced aspects of Hawaiian grammar. Pre: Approved MA Candidate of the Indigenous Language and Culture Education Program or approval from the Graduate Program Chair. (Previously offered as HAW 654)

KHAW 693 Thesis and Proposal Writing (3) Seminar for writing and presentation of master's thesis proposal or a section of the master's thesis. Must be taken CR/NC. Pre: Approved MA Candidate of the Indigenous Language and Culture Education Program or approval from the Graduate Program Chair. (Previously offered as HAW 693)

KHAW 751 Hoʻoikaika ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (2) Comparative analysis of the Hawaiian language spoken by native speakers to that of second language speakers of the doctoral level students. Examine areas to strengthen proficiency of second language speakers including Hawaiian language spoken by native speakers not prevalent among second language speakers and begin to normalize. Pre: Approved PhD Candidate of the Hawaiian and Indigenous Language and Culture Revitalization Program or approval from the Graduate Program Chair.

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KHAW x94 Special Topics in Subject Matter (Arr.) Special topics chosen by the instructor. Course content will vary. May be repeated for credit, provided that a different topic is studied. Additional requirements may apply depending on subject and topic.

KHAW x99 Directed Studies (Arr.) Statement of planned reading or research required. Pre: instructor’s consent.